10:53 am today

Man hit by three vehicles on Auckland's South-Western Motorway identified

10:53 am today
police car at night in street

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Police have identified the man who died after being struck by three vehicles on Auckland's South-Western Motorway, but none of the motorists have come forward so far.

West Auckland man Joshua Nathanuel Love, 34, died in the early hours of last Friday after being hit by at least three vehicles on SH20 after walking onto the motorway.

A police spokesperson said none of the drivers stopped after the incident.

One witness who called the police after arriving at the scene said it was disgusting no one had stopped after hitting the victim.

Police said officers were continuing to review CCTV footage and were working to identify the vehicles involved.

Members of the public who had any information were being urged to get in contact.

They could do so by contacting police on 105 using the reference number 250207/4077.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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